Water Bottle

97-85-402

From: Northwest New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Tozis
Object Number 97-85-402
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Navajo
Provenience Northwest New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made Late 19th Century
Section American
Materials Plant Fiber | Horse Hair | Pitch | Cotton
Technique Basketry | Coiled
Description

Coiled basketry bottle. Globular body, high expanding neck. Covered with pitch. Two broad horsehair handles with remains of cloth carrying strap.

Height 37 cm
Outside Diameter 26.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-85-402 - Old Museum Number | 17265 - ANSP Number | I 2047 - Gottschall Number

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